Sun & Summit Destinations
St. Thomas and St. John
Turquoise bays, a national park island next door and duty-free shopping, all without a passport.
- Best time
- December to April for dry, breezy weather
- Getting there
- Cyril E. King Airport (STT) is about 30 minutes from the East End
- Getting around
- Taxis or a rental car (drive on the left)
- Stay
- 5–7 nights
St. Thomas beaches
Magens Bay is the classic wide, calm beach. Coki Point is great for snorkeling with tropical fish, next to Coral World Ocean Park.
St. John
Take the ferry from Red Hook to Cruz Bay. About two-thirds of St. John is Virgin Islands National Park: snorkel Trunk Bay's underwater trail and Maho Bay's sea turtles.
Charlotte Amalie
- Duty-free shopping on Main Street
- Skyride to Paradise Point for harbor views
- Blackbeard's Castle and the 99 Steps
- A day sail to the British Virgin Islands (passport required)
Where to stay
These resorts are in very different spots. Pick the one that fits how you want to spend the trip.
Club Wyndham Elysian Beach ResortOn a private cove on St. Thomas's East End, near the St. John ferry.Resort guideLimetree Beach ResortSecluded beach resort on Frenchman's Bay at the south end of St. Thomas, near Charlotte Amalie.Resort guideMargaritaville Vacation Club St. ThomasPalm-fringed beachfront on Smith Bay with views of St. John.Resort guide
Stay at Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort
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